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Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

Clearer paths and sharper ideas (with Lynette Bye)

Oct 28, 2021
01:00:31

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Quick takeaways

  • Back-chaining helps break down complex goals into manageable steps by tracing back from the end goal.
  • Theory of change involves creating a personalized strategic plan for goal achievement based on deep understanding of a field.

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The Back-Chaining Approach to Achieving Goals

Back-chaining involves starting from the end goal and working backward step by step to identify the necessary actions to accomplish it. This method helps break down complex goals into manageable steps by tracing back to actions that can be taken immediately. For instance, aspiring to become a doctor would involve understanding the required steps like completing a pre-med program and then applying these insights to current actions.

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